The false history is intense. So name something you’re surprised they tricked the rest of the world or bear them into submission to accept

  • Barbecue Cowboy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    3 hours ago

    I either spaced out or never was told about Columbus’ involvement with slavery.

    I’m even in the south and we covered it, but it was a ‘product of his time’ kind of deal.

    • SpikesOtherDog@ani.socialEnglish
      2·
      3 hours ago

      My defense against this is that I bounced between two different public school systems and two Catholic schools within the same diocese.